
{"id":19030,"date":"2011-12-20T07:30:10","date_gmt":"2011-12-20T06:30:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/uniavisen.dk\/?p=19030\/"},"modified":"2017-01-21T02:13:06","modified_gmt":"2017-01-21T02:13:06","slug":"denmark-most-expensive-in-europe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/uniavisen.dk\/en\/denmark-most-expensive-in-europe\/","title":{"rendered":"Denmark most expensive in Europe"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Danish prices are 42 per cent above the EU average, reports Seven59.dk and business daily Borsen.dk.<\/p>\n<p>The new Statistics Denmark figures show  the country higher than Nordic neighbours Finland, at no. 2, and Sweden, at no. 3, where consumer prices are 24 per cent and 22 per cent over the EU respectively. <\/p>\n<p>Prices in Germany are no more than 4 per cent above the EU, while the UK enjoys the EU  average. <\/p>\n<h2>Restaurants 53 per cent more<\/h2>\n<p>Danske Bank economist Las Olsen says the high level of prices in this country are detrimental to competiveness. <\/p>\n<p>\u00bbWe get less for our money in this country,\u00ab he says. <\/p>\n<p>\u00bbHigh taxes, VAT, and duties force prices and wages up. 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